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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

786 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 40

World Grain Show Big Prizes Await Farmers. Saskatchewan Jubilee Exhibition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 14

To celebrate the jubilee of the settlement of the Saskatchewan praries, a huge grain exhibition and conference will be staged at Regina…

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Schools’ Swimming Carnival

Leader · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 2

The annual [?] swimming [?] organised by the Orange and District Sch[?] Amsteur Athletic Association, will be held on…

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British Industries Fair. Overseas Buyers Busy. LONDON, Saturday

Leader · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 2

At the British Industries fair, at Birmingham, during the first five days 2,400 overseas buyers and over[?]000 Home buyers…

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Factory Swimming Club Holds Enjoyable Carnival Despite Cold Weather Conditions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 3

The S. A. F. Amateur Swimming Club held its initial carnival in the factory pool on Saturday afternoon, when, in spite of climatic…

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[?] Carnival

Leader · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

Wolared Collage will hold their swimming central on Monday next, March 2, at the Municipal baths…

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Mudgee Show Great Exhibition Assured Gratifying Entries Special Railway Concessions

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 11

The Mudgee Agricultural Society officials are now very busy making final arrangements for the annual show, to be held on Tuesday,…

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Show Privileges Satisfactory Prices

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 19

The sale of Mudgee show privileges took place at the Town Hall on Tuesday, the auctioneer being Mr. J. Workman. Although the…

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Oberon Show Meeting of Committee

National Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

At a meeting of the Oberon Show Committee, the president, Mr. H. A. Cunnynghame presided. The correspondence was mostly from…

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Rydal Show Arrangements. Final Preparations In-hand

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 4

Many matters in connection with the show, on March 13 and 14, were dealt with at a meeting of the A.H. and P. Society at the showground on…

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Swimming Carnival Special Attractions the Famous Cavells Spectacular Diving Turn

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

There will be big things doing at the Mudgee Swimming Club's championship carnival on Wednesday evening, March 4…

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Small Beginnings Mudgee A.P.H. AND I. ASSOCIATION Initial Exhibition Held in 'Forty-six Unique Competition for Shepherds Prizes for Well-Behaved Servants

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 11

The first meeting of the Mudgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at the pens erected for the occasion on the Market…

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Rydal Show Prospects

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

Prospects for Rydal show, which i[?] to be held on March 13 and 14, are stated to be excellent. The season has been a fairly good one, and…

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Unpaid Betting Debts on Show Trotting Meeting Action to Be Taken

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 4

At the meeting of the Lithgow A. H. and P. Society committee last night, Ald. W. Ashley described as scandalous the lack of action on the…

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Harvest Festival. Competitive Concerto and Fair

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 13

Originality and pleasure are usually associated with public efforts arranged and produced by members of the Methodist…

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Lithgow Show Many Matters Finalised

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 4

Arrangements are proceeding apace for Lithgow's great show on March 19, 20, and 21, and the continued enthusiasm of committeemen is an…

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Show Success Coonabarabran's Fine Effort. Governor in Attendance

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 10

Coonabarabran Jubilee Show was opened on Wednesday, February 25, by the State Governor (Sir Philip Game) who arrived by the motor…

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Wonderful Diving Swimming Carnival Attraction Treat for Mudgee Record Crowd Expected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 13

A spectacular diving exhibition will be a special feature at the Mudgee Swimming Club's carnival in Lawson Park on Wednesday…

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“Show of Shows,” Glorious Medley and Melody and Mirth

Leader · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 2

Commencing to-night at the Australia Theatre for a season of four nights is the super-revue In natural color “The Show of Shows.” This…

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Mudgee Show Wonderful Response by Exhibitors Fruit Entries a Record Horse Section Will Be Excellent

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 March 1931 · page 5

Enthusiasm was evident on all sides at a largely-attended meeting of the Mudgee Agricultural Society on Friday evening last. The…

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Oberon Show

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 2

The Oberon Show this year promises to be a record exhibition and everything is in readiness for the opening on Thursday next. The ground is in…

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